Opinion | More Overtime Pay May Be Coming Your Way

From WSJopinion: Labor’s new overtime rule will ensure that more employees who put in the extra hours to get the job done won’t only leave with a sense of pride—they’ll also get the pay they deserve, writes Patrick Pizzella

“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing,” Theodore Roosevelt said. While he had a point, he left out another important aspect of putting in the extra hours—getting paid for them.

Today, the Trump administration is making it easier for hard-working Americans to do just that. The Labor Department is publishing a final rule to raise the salary threshold under which all employees, regardless of occupation, are eligible for overtime pay.

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